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IGU Commission Mediterranean Basin (COMB) – Bassin Méditerranéen

COMB-Commission on Mediterranean Basin emerged in 2012 as the first IGU Commission with a regional focus, aims to promote and foster geographical research on the Mediterranean Region. It aims further to develop of a Mediterranean regional network of geographers.

COMB organises sessions each year for the IGU conferences, and from time to time it has its own meetings.

COMB was awarded in 2013 of a research grant within EU 7FP Call People Marie Curie IRSES 2013, Project MEDCHANGe 612639.

The IGU COMB Chair is Prof. Maria Paradiso (Italy), and COMB steering committee members, as well as the commission members, come from most of the Mediterranean countries but also from other world regions. Scholars from non-Mediterranean countries interested in the topic are welcome to join (please contact Maria Paradiso: paradiso@unisannio.it; send your affiliation, 3-4 keywords indicating your research interests and a short cv max 1 page).